Katie Jenner

Dr. Katie Jenner is Indiana’s first Secretary of Education and chairs the State Board of Education with a learner-centered, future-focused vision. She is developing Indiana Graduates Prepared to Succeed (Indiana GPS), a new performance dashboard that re-envisions how the state strategically measures school performance and student learning. Dr. Jenner began her career as a teacher in Kentucky before moving onto various administrative roles in K-12 initiatives, community colleges, and career centers. She holds a doctorate in educational leadership from the University of Kentucky, a master’s in business education from the University of Kentucky, an MBA through a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship at Indiana State University, and a bachelor’s in Business from Transylvania University in Kentucky.